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Herbert Bell Rankin 1891–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Feb 1891

Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: Aug 1973

Death Location: Sewaren, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Father: James ♦

Mother: Rebecca Bowness

Spouse(s): Isabel ♦

Children(s): Ralph Rankin, Bruce Rankin, James ✔️

Herbert Bell Rankin was born in 1891 in Prince Edward Island, Canada, the child of James H Rankin And Rebecca Folland Bowness. In 1900, Herbert Bell Rankin resided in Perth Amboy, Ward 2, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA. Herbert Bell Rankin married Isabel Genevieve Robbins, and had children including Bruce Herbert Rankin, James Bowness Rankin, Ralph R Rankin. Herbert Bell Rankin passed away in 1973 in Sewaren, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Herbert Bell Rankin was born in 1891 in Prince Edward Island, Canada, the child of James H Rankin And Rebecca Folland Bowness.
  • In 1900, Herbert Bell Rankin resided in Perth Amboy, Ward 2, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.
  • Herbert Bell Rankin married Isabel Genevieve Robbins, and had children including Bruce Herbert Rankin, James Bowness Rankin, Ralph R Rankin.
  • Herbert Bell Rankin passed away in 1973 in Sewaren, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

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Herbert Rankin's Ancestors

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Herbert Rankin
1891–1973
Birth Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
James H. Rankin ♦
1851–1935
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Rebecca (Folland) Bowness
1855–1941
Norboro, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
Alexander (Rankin) ♦
1820–1903
Richibucto, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
Lydia (Louise Harding) ♦
1827–1910
French River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Robert (Sharpe Bowness) ♦
1825–1904
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Thurza Tuplin
1827–1905
Tavistock, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Sr.
1788–1875
Rebecca Folland
1799–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Tuplin
1754–1838
Grace ✅
1762–1845
Henry Folland
1757–1834
Elizabeth Rooke
1763–1821

Herbert Rankin's Descendants

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Herbert (Bell) Rankin (05 Feb 1891–Aug 1973) m. Isabel (Genevieve Robbins) ♦ (27 Jun 1900–Oct 1978)
  1. 1. Ralph (R) Rankin 1926–2000 m. Dorothy (Elinor Briegs) ✔️ 1927–2018
  2. 2. Bruce (Herbert) Rankin 1922–2001
  3. 3. James (Bowness Rankin) ✔️ 1929–2010

Herbert Rankin's Timeline

3 Records

1891
05 Feb 1891
Birth of Herbert Bell Rankin in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince Edward Island, Canada
1900
1900
Age 9
Herbert Bell Rankin resided here in Perth Amboy, Ward 2, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Perth Amboy, Ward 2, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1973
Aug 1973
Age 82
Death of Herbert Bell Rankin in Sewaren, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Sewaren, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Feb 1891
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Perth Amboy Ward 2, Middlesex, NewJersey;Roll: 984; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHLmicrofilm:1240984

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1898
    Record Source: 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Perth Amboy Ward 2, Middlesex, NewJersey;Roll: 984; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHLmicrofilm:1240984

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Perth Amboy, Ward 2, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Perth Amboy Ward 2, Middlesex, NewJersey;Roll: 984; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHLmicrofilm:1240984

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1973
    Event Place: Sewaren, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

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